What is the difference in number of neonatal deaths between Bangladesh and Tanzania, United Republic of?

2,639 deaths, with Bangladesh ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Tanzania, United Republic of?

70 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2019.

Where does this data come from?

IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of neonatal deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Bangladesh vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Number of neonatal deaths

Bangladesh

52,625 deaths

in 2019

Tanzania, United Republic of

49,986 deaths

in 2019

Bangladesh rank

7th

Tanzania, United Republic of rank

9th

Number of neonatal deaths over time

Bangladesh
Tanzania, United Republic of

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 52,625 deaths against 49,986 deaths in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 2,639 deaths.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.1 times Tanzania, United Republic of's.

Across all 70 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.

Bangladesh ranks 7th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 9th of 204 countries.

Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bangladesh	Tanzania, United Republic of	Difference	Ahead
1950s	270,256 deaths	28,476 deaths	241,780 deaths	Bangladesh
1960s	259,720 deaths	33,731 deaths	225,989 deaths	Bangladesh
1970s	253,152 deaths	37,771 deaths	215,381 deaths	Bangladesh
1980s	245,367 deaths	42,772 deaths	202,595 deaths	Bangladesh
1990s	184,019 deaths	49,479 deaths	134,540 deaths	Bangladesh
2000s	123,013 deaths	52,376 deaths	70,637 deaths	Bangladesh
2010s	72,854 deaths	52,093 deaths	20,761 deaths	Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of neonatal deaths, Bangladesh or Tanzania, United Republic of?: Bangladesh, at 52,625 deaths against 49,986 deaths in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2019.
What is the difference in number of neonatal deaths between Bangladesh and Tanzania, United Republic of?: 2,639 deaths, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Tanzania, United Republic of?: 70 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2019.
How do Bangladesh and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for number of neonatal deaths?: Bangladesh ranks 7th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 9th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?: IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of neonatal deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Number of neonatal deaths
Unit: deaths
Source: IHME, Global Burden of Disease (2020) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 204 places, 14,280 data points, 1950–2019
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Deaths in children aged 0-27 days.